Anticoagulant rodenticides and wildlife. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nico W. van den Brink, John E. Elliott, Richard F. Shore, Barnett A. Rattner, editors.
• Editors: Brink, Nico W. van den; Elliott, John E (John Edward), 1953-; Shore, Richard F; Rattner, Barnett A
• Contents: Foreword -- 1. Anticoagulant Rodenticides and Wildlife: Introduction -- 2. Use of anticoagulant rodenticides in different applications around the world -- 3. Anticoagulant rodenticide toxicity to non-target wildlife under controlled exposure conditions -- 4. Pharmacokinetics of anticoagulant rodenticides in target and non-target organisms -- 5. Ante-mortem and post-mortem signs of anticoagulant rodenticide toxicosis in birds of prey -- 6. Primary exposure and effects in non-target animals -- 7. Secondary exposure to anticoagulant rodenticides and effects on predators -- 8. Spatial dimensions of the risks of rodenticide use to non-target small mammals and applications in spatially explicit risk modeling -- 9. Ecological factors driving uptake of anticoagulant rodenticides in predators -- 10. Development of resistance to anticoagulant rodenticides in rodents -- 11. An international perspective on the regulation of rodenticides -- 12. Anticoagulants and risk mitigation -- 13. Perspectives on existing and potential new alternatives to anticoagulant rodenticides and the implications for integrated pest management -- 14. Anticoagulant rodenticides and wildlife: concluding remarks.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 398 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 668/.651; 333.7; Environment; Rodenticides; Environmental toxicology; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical; Environmental toxicology; Rodenticides; Science -- Environmental Science; Environmental science, engineering & technology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319643779; 3319643770
• Related ISBNs: 9783319643755; 3319643754
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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